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Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

Issuer
BlackRock
Inception Date
Aug 18, 2020
Min. Investment
$2,000,000
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Large-Cap
Asset Class Style
Blend

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in BlackRock Sustainable Advantage International Equity Fund, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

BlackRock Sustainable Advantage International Equity Fund (BRZIX) has returned -1.92% so far this year and 19.62% over the past 12 months.


BlackRock Sustainable Advantage International Equity Fund

1D
0.25%
1M
-10.77%
YTD
-1.92%
6M
2.54%
1Y
19.62%
3Y*
14.65%
5Y*
8.83%
10Y*

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Aug 18, 2020, BRZIX's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +0.97%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 6.0 years.

Historically, 62% of months were positive and 38% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +14.3%, while the worst month was Mar 2026 at -10.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, BRZIX closed higher 52% of trading days. The best single day was Jul 15, 2021 with a return of +8.7%, while the worst single day was Jul 16, 2021 at -9.7%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20265.12%4.57%-10.77%-1.92%
20254.81%3.21%0.17%3.52%4.94%2.31%-2.40%4.68%2.73%0.66%0.66%3.18%32.15%
2024-0.46%3.26%3.51%-2.79%6.36%-1.60%2.61%3.29%0.41%-5.70%-0.00%-2.72%5.67%
20238.07%-2.59%3.07%3.08%-3.56%4.49%2.67%-3.95%-3.43%-2.23%8.52%4.84%19.37%
2022-4.39%-3.56%0.10%-6.40%1.45%-8.68%5.42%-6.01%-8.33%5.85%13.29%-1.38%-14.02%
2021-1.33%2.97%2.27%3.25%3.89%-1.20%0.31%1.75%-3.35%3.02%-4.14%5.21%12.87%

Benchmark Metrics

BlackRock Sustainable Advantage International Equity Fund has an annualized alpha of 2.57%, beta of 0.74, and R² of 0.56 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since August 19, 2020.

  • This fund participated in 82.31% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 81.39% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • This fund generated an annualized alpha of 2.57% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.

Alpha
2.57%
Beta
0.74
0.56
Upside Capture
81.39%
Downside Capture
82.31%

Expense Ratio

BRZIX has an expense ratio of 0.50%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

BRZIX ranks 58 for risk / return — on par with similar mutual funds. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


BRZIX Risk / Return Rank: 5858
Overall Rank
BRZIX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 5858
Sharpe Ratio Rank
BRZIX Sortino Ratio Rank: 5555
Sortino Ratio Rank
BRZIX Omega Ratio Rank: 5353
Omega Ratio Rank
BRZIX Calmar Ratio Rank: 6464
Calmar Ratio Rank
BRZIX Martin Ratio Rank: 6060
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for BlackRock Sustainable Advantage International Equity Fund (BRZIX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


BRZIXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.09

0.90

+0.19

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.51

1.39

+0.13

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.22

1.21

+0.01

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.52

1.40

+0.12

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

5.80

6.61

-0.80

Explore BRZIX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

BlackRock Sustainable Advantage International Equity Fund provided a 16.18% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.98 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.00202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM202520242023202220212020
Dividend$1.98$1.98$0.42$0.28$0.31$1.51$0.07

Dividend yield

16.18%15.87%3.83%2.59%3.29%13.55%0.59%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for BlackRock Sustainable Advantage International Equity Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.34$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.64$1.98
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.28$0.42
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.28
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.21$0.31
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.01$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.51$1.51

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the BlackRock Sustainable Advantage International Equity Fund. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the BlackRock Sustainable Advantage International Equity Fund was 32.64%, occurring on Sep 27, 2022. Recovery took 361 trading sessions.

The current BlackRock Sustainable Advantage International Equity Fund drawdown is 10.77%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-32.64%Jul 16, 2021304Sep 27, 2022361Mar 6, 2024665
-13.89%Mar 20, 202514Apr 8, 202517May 2, 202531
-11.5%Mar 2, 202615Mar 20, 2026
-10.12%Sep 27, 202473Jan 13, 202535Mar 5, 2025108
-7.84%Jul 15, 202416Aug 5, 202412Aug 21, 202428

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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